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September 13, 2012 | East Asia: China

Dwight Howard Shows His Love to Special Needs Students in Shanghai

By Wen Zhang

NBA superstar Dwight Howard spends the day mentoring and coaching children with intellectual disabilities.

NBA superstar Dwight Howard visited a group of Chinese special needs students and interacted with them in an Adidas-sponsored event in Shanghai Changning District. Dwight made the children's basketball dream come true by spending the morning mentoring and coaching them on basic basketball skills, sharing personal stories and teaching them about the values of passion and hard work.

About Wen Zhang: I am an employee of Special Olympics in the East Asia region.